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Sarah B.


Baytown, TX

$22-30/hr5 yrs exp

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Ever since I was a child I found my way to making different types of friends than my peers, I gravitated to the kids who were different, who could help me and also needed my help, who meant what they said and felt what was real. My life long passion for special needs individuals comes from my heart and from what my own family...
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Patricia N.


Deer Park, TX

$18-31/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

My name is Patricia I have 10 years experience. Before working one on one with a patient I had previously worked in a skilled facility for with both long term care and short term. While in there I've worked with patients that were needing assistance with transfers, walking, feeding, grooming, g tube assistance, and exercising.

Janie R.


Crosby, TX

$18-25/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

(7)

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I am CPR & First Aid Certified. I have 6 years in elderly care giving experience, 17 years in child care giving & 2 years in special needs. I have completed my CNA classes along with Phlebotomy and Physical Therapy Aid. I also have some college education including Psychology, Sociology and Medical Office. I am a very loving,...
Janie can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Janie was a huge help to me in a situation where I needed some short-term care for my mother. She was helpful, accommodating, and punctual. I would hire Janie again."

Ladonna H.

Janie R.


Crosby, TX

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Loving Companion

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am CPR & First Aid Certified. I have 5 years in elderly care giving experience, 15 years in child care giving & 2 years in special needs. I have completed my CNA classes along with Phlebotomy and Physical Therapy Aid. I also have some college education including Psychology, Sociology and Medical Office. I am a very loving,...

Janice A.


Houston, TX

$25-50/hr

Mother Of Deaf

My main experience with special education is my own son. He is deaf and wears choclear implants And I do take him to speech therapy and he is homes schooled Therefore I do all his custom made schoo work for him
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Kiara O.


Channelview, TX

$12-20/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter With Passion For Caring For Kids

My name is Kiara and I am the perfect babysitter for any of your children's needs! I have 5 years of babysitting experience and I have a passion for working with kids. I understand that each child is unique and has their own special needs, so I make sure to tailor my care to their specific individualities. I am patient,...
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Michael E.


Houston, TX

$30/hr10 yrs exp

4.5

(13)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm micheal!! I am a CNA that takes pride in my work to deliver the best care I can that's put in front of me. I love working with the elderly and also young and special need clients and love and care about what I do. Many others as well as myself consider me as a hard dedicated worker. If it's anything I don't know about I...
Michael can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"This young man has been a blessing to me and my family for some time now and we really admire his work ethic.He's a hard worker,pay very close attention to detail,patient,kind and has a great since of humor.if your looking for someone that does a very good job at...

Betty O.

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Maria P.


Humble, TX

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Run Errands; Transportation; Light Housekeeping; Senior Or Pet Care

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

I'm 63-year-old , 12 years experience caregiver services , reliable transportation to different type of appointments, companion care, kindhearted, trustworthy, respectful, funny, caring , loving, patient, compassionate, personable, intuitive, good natured, attentive social interaction, responsible , integrity, and have a willing...
Maria can also help with: Dementia, transportation, home modification, errands, companionship, personal care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Maria provided senior care for my Mom a couple of weekends ago (late-August, 2021) and did a fantastic job. She sets her alarm for the diaper changing (I know, because I do too, and always found her getting the job done by the time I showed up). She re-positioned...

John R.

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Shaleia L.


Humble, TX

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Shaleia and I'm a recent grad. If I were to describe myself I would say that I am diligent, timely, understanding and most importantly that I really love kids. I began by taking care of my younger relatives. From there I began volunteering at the children's ministry at my church which I did consistently...
Shaleia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Shaleia worked for my family for four months before she returned to college. She was very flexible with my early morning, constantly changing work schedule. She helped get my two children ready for school and dropped my son off. My son has ADHD and can be a...

Kathleen G.

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Brianne M.


Houston, TX

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant/Restorative Aid/CNA Looking For Part-time Or Full-time Work

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've been working in this field of work for quite some time. I worked in Nursing Homes and Home Health Care & Personal homes. And it's something I love doing, I love helping people and any way I can. I strive to do my best at anything that's put before me. And myself and others consider myself a good hard worker. I am a very...
Brianne can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"We needed someone to care for my family member with a short notice due to a family emergency.and we ran across Brianne profile and contacted her immediately to see if she was available and luckily to our expense she were.. well let me tell you she didn't...

Sheryl S.

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Guadalupe J.


Houston, TX

$20-21/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Guadalupe been doing caregiving with 20 years of experience. I have worked with children and adults. I am CPR, AED, First Aide Certified and Graduated Medical Assistant, Bilingual with Great References. I am experienced with Cerebral Palsy, ALS Trachea suctioning, Diabetes, Alzheimer, Autism, Dementia, Anxiety...
Guadalupe can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Guadalupe has been God sent. My dad is 92 and a complete train wreck. I take care of him mostly with help from my brother and it’s exhausting in every way. I needed someone to fill in some time when I leave for work and to keep him company. In all honesty, he...

Renee B.

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Guadalupe J.


Houston, TX

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Guadalupe, been doing caregiving with 17 years of experience. I have worked with children and adults. I am CPR certified and Graduated Medical Assistant, Bilingual with Great References. I am experienced with Cerebral Palsy, ALS, Diabetes, Alzheimer, Dementia, Anxiety Disorders, Panic Attacks. Hoyer lifter,...
5.0
"Very good caretaker she worked her ways into making my parents smile and feel comfortable."

Elayla O.

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Sybrina P.


Houston, TX

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a energetic positive self starter compassionate person who love taking care of all people. I've worked Healthcare over 38 years. I'm a quick learner and pay attention to detail. I have 30+ years in geriatric care, Diabetic, COPD, CHF, Med Supervision, Blind/ Low or No Vision Stroke w/Paralysis, COPD, CHF, O2, ROM,...
5.0
"Ms. Sybrina was great with our family. She assisted with pick up and drop off, meal prep, and made sure everyone was safe. We really appreciated her. "

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Azita S.


Humble, TX

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Or Full-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I am a flight attendant with a Legacy Airline. Love my young ones on my flights:) Certified in adult, child & infant CPR. Blood borne Pathogens. Cognitive A. E. D. Training. Clear and updated background check. Clean driving record. Have a very dependable car. Love helping out with light housekeeping and meal prepping. Very...
Azita can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We absolutely love Azita! She is the absolute best and our boys love her!!"

Jessica F.

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Kristina G.


Houston, TX

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Kristina! I currently have a full time job but due to Covid I am currently working from home which allows my schedule to be flexible. I taught at a special needs school for 5 years so I have plenty of experience. I've taught and cared for special needs babies all the way up to adults. I'd love to be of assistance...
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Sybrina P.


Houston, TX

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver For Seniors, Special Needs, Childcare,

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I'm a Certified Home Health Aide, Caregiver, Provider, PCA. I love caring for people. I have 38 yrs experienced as a Certified Home Healthcare Aide in ADL Care, Bathing, Dressing, Grooming, Showering, Exercising, Walking, Ambulation, I can prepare lite meals. I am a motivator, encourager. I love reading talking, playing board...
Sybrina can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"What would be helpful for other families is that Sybrina is good at what she do for others. Very much about her work ethics."

Charles M.

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Carla M.


Houston, TX

$25/hr10 yrs exp

God girl With A Heart To Serve

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I love people. I have been blessed with a heart to serve with love. I am extremely patient and empathetic. I have taken care of bedridden, special needs, end of life , dementia, Parkinson's and some that just need a little extra help and a word of encouragement and love . I have numerous references including previous employment,...
Carla can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more
5.0
"Carla is amazing. She took excellent care of my mother. She is great at making conversation, keeping people interested and entertained. Her suggestions on how to care for her were very helpful. I can not say enough good things about her."

Elizabeth P.

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Bolruun B.


Houston, TX

$45-50/hr9 yrs exp

Part Time Therapist Available.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My passion is to empower all individuals with special need and support them in anyway to live a life that THEY desire. I've worked at a day treatment center for Children with Special Needs for the past 9years. My positions included Support Teacher, Lead teacher, Campus Coordinator and finally trainer and Case Specialist. My...
5.0
"Boko has many years of experience and dedication serving special needs children and their families. She provides high quality care to all ages and ability levels. Highly trained, diverse, and flexible. I would recommend her service to any family looking for...

Alexandra R.

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Karen P.


Humble, TX

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've always had a natural disposition for kids! As the oldest sibling I acquired a lot of experience from a young age. Especially, when my baby sister was born at age 14 I had the opportunity to learn how to care for newborns. I've always been the preferred babysitter among my family. I adore looking after my nephews! As a...
Karen can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We HIGHLY recommend Karen. Karen is very caring, loving to your infant/toddler being cared for. She is attentive to many things a child needs to learn from ABC's, 123's and sensory objects to skill games and outdoor activities. We were very glad we crossed paths...

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Violet P.


Dayton, TX

$22/hr10 yrs exp

33 YEARS EXPERIENCE

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Violet. I've accumulated an extensive 33 years of experience in this field. For over two decades, I held a license as a Family Childcare Provider, offering comprehensive care services during 1st, 2nd & 3rd shifts. I've had the privilege of nurturing and supporting a diverse range of children, including preemies,...
Violet can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Violet helped us out and took care of our toddler. Our daughter was happy when we got home which confirmed she was well taken care of that day. "

Iris L.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Highlands, TX

Janie R.

5.0

Janie was a huge help to me in a situation where I needed some short-term care for my mother. She was helpful, accommodating, and punctual. I would hire Janie again.

- Ladonna H.

Michael E.

5.0

Nice,dependable,hard worker he goes beyond his job duty to help out any way he can.He's a person you can really depend on,he's loyal and honest.Mr Michael cared for my mom and dad and did a great job while doing so.would definitely recommend!!

- Sharon P.

Maria P.

5.0

Maria is a wonderful and trustworthy person. She is very professional and goes above and beyond expectations. She is very understanding, patient and helpful with my mother. She has made a great impact on our lives.

- Leslie B.

Shaleia L.

5.0

Shaleia is very dependable, mature, kind, and flexible. She is proactive and also takes constructive criticism very well. Shaleia provided care for our newborn twins and 4 year old. We wouldn't have survived the summer without her help!

- Diana H.

Brianne M.

5.0

We needed someone to care for my family member with a short notice due to a family emergency.and we ran across Brianne profile and contacted her immediately to see if she was available and luckily to our expense she were.. well let me tell you she didn't disappoint!!she went up and beyond to help...

- Sheryl S.

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